Overview

• News18 reports that Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted Dussehra greetings on X and, according to officials, is scheduled to join the IP Extension Ramlila Committee event in Patparganj around 6 pm for the effigy burning.
• Times Now lists the shubh muhurat for Ravan Dahan as Pradosh Kaal from 6:06 to 7:19 pm, noting it may extend to 7:45 pm in special cases and mentioning a customary post‑dahan ash‑keeping ritual.
• Across India, celebrations feature Ramlila performances and the burning of large Ravana effigies often packed with fireworks, marking the victory of good over evil.
• Dussehra follows the conclusion of the nine‑day Navratri and, in regions like West Bengal, aligns with Bijoya Dashami and Durga Puja immersion traditions.
• Media outlets are publishing wish lists and how‑to guides for WhatsApp and Instagram status videos, with several using or recommending AI‑generated visuals for festive greetings.